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Checklist for Infraorder Elateriformia Crowson, 1960
and region Quaternary (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
796
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
795
1474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
188
791
1469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
141
711
1383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
64
511
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
425
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
58
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Quaternary
12 Families width 85 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers12SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle18SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae (Latreille, 1804)Moss beetles25SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids4SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Orchid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae (MacLeay, 1825)Mud beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Quaternary
58 Genera with 85 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Adelocera Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 18073SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Arctobyrrhus Münster, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhus Linnaeus, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cleptelmis Sanderson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Corymbites Latreille, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Curimopsis Ganglbauer, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Cyphon Paykull, 1799
0SpeciesTaxom
Cytilus Erichson, 17713SpeciesTaxom
Dascillus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dryops Olivier, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Elmis Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Esolus Mulsant & Rey, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Fornax Laporte, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Heterlimnius Hinton, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 18082SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lamprobyrrhulus Ganglbauer, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Lanternarius Pacheco, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Lapsus Pacheco, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Limnichus Latreille, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Limnius Illiger, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Lioligus Casey, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Lioon Casey, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1784Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Morychus Erichson, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Normandia Pic, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Parnus Fabricius, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Pelochares Mulsant & Rey, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Perotis Dejean, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Polybothris Spinola, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polycesta Dejean, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Pomatinus Sturm, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Porcinolus Mulsant, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Riolus Mulsant & Rey, 1806Riffle beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Simplocaria Stephens, 18506SpeciesTaxom
Spheniscosomus Schwarz, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1947metallic wood-boring beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Syncalypta Stephens, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Throscus Latreille, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Zaitzevia Champion, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quaternary
85 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) nigrovittata Van Dyke, 1934
Adelocera murina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758
Agrilus elaphrus Obenberger, 1933
Agrilus liragus Barter & Brown, 1950Bronze poplar borer
Agriotes (Agriotes) apicalis LeConte, 1884
Agriotes (Agriotes) obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Click beetle
Agriotes (Agriotes) pallidulus Illiger, 1807
Agrypnus unicolor Hope, 1838
Anthaxia nitidula nitidula Linnaeus, 1758
Anthaxia (Melanthaxia) prasina Horn, 1882Wheat wireworm
Arctobyrrhus subcanus LeConte, 1878
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) eximius LeConte, 1850
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pilula Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Byrrhus (Byrrhus) pustulatus Forster, 1771
Byrrhus ottawaensis S. H. Scudder, 1895
Cantharis (Cantharis) figurata Mannerheim, 1843
Cantharis (Cantharis) paludosa Fallen, 1807
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cardiophorus inclusus G. Quedenfeldt, 1885
Cleptelmis ornata Schaeffer, 1911
Corymbites aethiops Herbst, 1806
Corymbites melancholicus Fabricius, 1798
Ctenicera eximius
Curimopsis (Curimopsis) albonotata LeConte, 1861
Curimopsis (Curimopsis) cyclolepidia Münster, 1902
Curimopsis (Curimopsis) moosilauke Johnson, 1986
Cytilus alternatus Say, 1825
Cytilus mimicus Casey, 1912
Cytilus sericeus Forster, 1771
Dascillus cervinus Linnaeus, 1758Orchid Beetle
Dryops (Dryops) ernesti Gozis, 1886
Elater maculatus De Geer, 1774
Elater wallesii Hope, 1837
Elmis aenea Müller, 1806Riffle beetle
Esolus parallelepipedus (Müller, 1806)⇒ Esolus czwalinae Kuwert, 1889
Fornax ledensis S. H. Scudder, 1895
Heterlimnius koebelei Martin, 1927
Heterocerus fenestratus Thunberg, 1784
Heterocerus fusculus Kiesenwetter, 1843
Heterocerus hispidulus (Kiesenwetter, 1843)⇒ Augyles hispidulus Kiesenwetter, 1843
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792
Hypnoidus rivularius Gyllenhal, 1808
Idolus picipennis Bach, 1854
Julodis faldermanni Mannerheim, 1837
Lacon fasciatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Danosoma fasciata Linnaeus, 1758
Lamprobyrrhulus nitidus Schaller, 1783
Lanternarius parrotus (Pacheco, 1964)⇒ Heterocerus parrotus Pacheco, 1964
Lapsus tristis (Mannerheim, 1853)⇒ Heterocerus fenestratus Thunberg, 1784
Limnichus pygmaeus Sturm, 1807
Limnius opacus Müller, 1806
Limnius volckmari Panzer, 1793
Lioligus nitidus Motschulsky, 1845
Lioon simplicipes Mannerheim, 1852
Macronychus quadrituberculatus Müller, 1806
Melanotus (Melanotus) punctolineatus Pelerin, 1829Sandwich Click Beetle
Melanotus rufipes Herbst, 1784
Morychus (Morychus) ostasiaticus (Tshernyshev, 1997)⇒ Chlorobyrrhulus ostasiaticus Tshernyshev, 1997
Morychus aeneus Fabricius, 1775
Morychus oblongus LeConte, 1857
Morychus viridis (Kuzmina, 1987)⇒ Chlorobyrrhulus viridis Kuzmina & Ko..., 1987
Normandia nitens Müller, 1817
Oulimnius troglodytes Gyllenhal, 1827
Oulimnius tuberculatus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Parnus prolifericornis Fabricius, 1792
Pelochares versicolor Waltl, 1838
Perotis lugubris (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Aurigena lugubris Fabricius, 1777
Podabrus (Podabrus) alpinus Paykull, 1798
Polybothris coccinella Laporte & Gory, 1837
Polycesta arizonica acidota Cazier, 1951
Pomatinus substriatus P.W.J. Müller, 1806
Porcinolus murinus Fabricius, 1794
Riolus cupreus Müller, 1806Seychelles Magpie-Robin
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) arctica Poppius, 1904
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) elongata Sahlberg, 1903
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) metallica Sturm, 1807
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius, 1794Pill Beetle
Simplocaria basalis Sahlberg, 1903
Simplocaria tessellata Le Conte, 1850
Spheniscosomus cribricollis Faldermann, 1835
Sphenoptera (Sphenoptera) lapidaria Brullé, 1832
Sphenoptera bogatshevi Richter, 1947
Sphenoptera martynovi Richter, 1947
Stenelmis canaliculatus (Gyllenhal, 1808)⇒ Stenelmis canaliculata Gyllenhal, 1808
Throscus dermestoides Linnaeus, 1766
Trixagus sericeus LeConte, 1868

Subnodes of Elateriformia with occurrences in Quaternary
SuperfamilyBuprestoidea
Leach, 1815
Jewel Beetles, Metallic Wood Boring Beetles, Metallic wood-boring beetles
1
8
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyByrrhoidea
Latreille, 1804
Byrrhids, Pill Beetles, Water Beetles and Toe-winged Beetles
1
11
25
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDascilloidea
Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Dascillids, Soft-bodied Plant and Cicada Parasite Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
4
19
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyElateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles, Soldier Beetles
4
18
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScirtoidea
Fleming, 1821
Clambids, Plate-thigh and Marsh Beetles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elateriformia at itis.gov